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Dec 17, 2023
London [UK], December 17: A Royal Navy warship has shot down a suspected attack drone in the Red Sea, Britain's Defence Secretary has said.
EU's von der Leyen eyeing 'alternatives' amid Hungary veto
Israeli captives mistakenly killed in Gaza held white flag: Official
DR Congo's democracy backsliding ahead of vote, say rights groups
Mother of 6-yr-old US boy who shot teacher sentenced to 2 years
Japan, ASEAN to boost maritime security ties with eye on China
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Senior cardinal convicted in Vatican corruption trial
Vatican City [Vatican], December 17: Cardinal Angelo Becciu, the most senior Catholic Church official ever to stand trial before a Vatican criminal court, was convicted...
Third Ukrainian truck driver dies in Poland border blockades
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 17: A third Ukrainian truck driver has died in blockades at the Polish border staged by Polish truckers, Ukraine's Suspilne public broadcaster...
Trump repeats 'poisoning the blood' anti-immigrant remark
New York [US], December 17: Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner, said that undocumented immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country," repeating language that...
Austria backs EU Russia sanctions
Vienna [Austria], December 17: Austria has given its approval to a 12th package of EU sanctions on Russia after Ukraine removed Raiffeisen Bank International (RBIV.VI)...
US warns North Korea against nuclear attacks
Washington [US], December 17: The United States has warned North Korea that any nuclear attack against the nation or its allies "is unacceptable and will...
Emir of Kuwait dies at 86
Muscat [Oman], December 17: The Amiri Diwan of the State of Kuwait announced the death of His Highness Sheikh Nawaf‬ Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the...
Lebanon approves historic social security reforms
Dec 16, 2023
Beirut [Lebanon], December 16: The Lebanese parliament on Friday passed a law to establish a comprehensive pension system for private sector workers, a step that...
Argentina striving "to avoid hyperinflation," says Milei
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 16: Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday said his administration is striving "to avoid hyperinflation" through "hyper-orthodox belt-tightening with the loosening...
Russia plans 7 launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles in 2024
Moscow [Russia], December 16: Russia plans to conduct seven launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in 2024, the commander of the Russian Strategic Missile...
Canada's legislation to reduce gun violence receives royal assent
Ottawa [Canada], December 16: Canada's Firearms Act received royal assent on Friday, immediately bringing into force a series of measures to combat gun crime.
Zimbabwe launches national strategy to address gender-based violence
Russia says shot down numerous drones in border regions
Israeli armed forces killed 3 hostages by mistake
EU vows Ukraine to get aid despite veto by Hungary's Orban
Rise in Mexican cartel violence drives record migration to the US
Inside Myanmar's anti-junta offensive
Nigeria Supreme Court blocks release of separatist leader Kanu
Missing boy found in France to return to Britain in next two days
Iran: Gunmen kill several officers in police station attack
UK: Prince Harry partially wins phone-hacking lawsuit
